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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,799.11, 756,567.18 and 252,150.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,799.11, 756,567.18 and 252,150.12 is: 377,909.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,799.11 : 756,567.18 = 252,150.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,799.11/756,567.18 = 252,150.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,799.11x = 756,567.18 × 252,150.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,799.11x = 190,768,505,225.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,768,505,225.06/504,799.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,909.75

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